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Andre Ayew is now Black Stars all-time top scorer in AFCON history

By Vincent Ashitey
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Ghana on Tuesday, June 25 were held to a 2-2 by the squirrels of Benin in the AFCON Group F at the Ismailia Stadium.

However, Black Stars skipper Andre Ayew became Ghana's all-time top scorer in the history of the AFCON on Tuesday night with 9 goals.

The 29-year-old scored Ghana's equalizer in the 10th minute after being shocked with an early goal within 2 minutes of kick off.

Andre who was tied on 8 AFCON goals with Asamoah Gyan, surpassed him to become Ghana's all-time leading scorer at Africa's flagship football tournament.

Andre Ayew made his Black Stars debut as a teenager in 2008 under Claude LeRoy and has since become an influential member of the team.

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